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About Patrick deWitt
Canadian novelist and screenwriter
Patrick deWitt is a Canadian novelist and screenwriter, born on Vancouver Island. He later moved to Portland, Oregon, and became an American citizen. He has 83 quotes on the site. He is known for six novels, beginning with Ablutions in 2009 and continuing with The Sisters Brothers, Undermajordomo Minor, French Exit, The Librarianist, and Dodge City. His work spans fiction for the page and screenwriting, and his published novels have appeared across more than a decade.
More from Patrick deWitt (83 quotes) →Other sayings from Patrick deWitt
- “It's healthy to have interests besides books.”Patrick deWitt
- “The idea is this: It's important to upset one's work habits, to topple the cart for each project.”Patrick deWitt
- “There is nothing typical about my profession.’ Suddenly I did not want to talk about it any longer. ‘I don’t…”Patrick deWitt
- “I sighed. ‘It doesn’t matter what we do. Money comes and goes.’ I shook my head. ‘It doesn’t matter and you k…”Patrick deWitt
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- “There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of s…”Jean Paul
- “Holy cow, she was tough as nails, man. When I was starting, Moolah was the head woman. She could kick 90 perc…”Paul Orndorff
- “Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are c…”Horace
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Books by Patrick deWitt
The Sisters brothers
2011
The Sisters Brothers
2011